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Sachseln
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Also known as Sachseln OW

Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Sachseln
Swiss town.image_photo
Sachseln-am-Sarnersee.jpg
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Sachseln COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Sachseln Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Obwalden
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-OW
Swiss town.district
n.a.
Swiss town.postal_code
6072
Swiss town.municipality_code
1406
Swiss town.area
53.86
Swiss town.elevation
483
Swiss town.website
www.sachseln.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Giswil, Kerns, Lungern, Sarnen

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Sachseln

Auf dieser Seite finden Sie alles Wissenswerte zu unserer Gemeinde. Ausserdem können Sie am Online Schalter Dienstleistungen in Anspruch nehmen.

sachseln.ch

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Sachseln
Official language
German
Population
5145
Area
53.89
Elevation
1634
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Sarner Aa
Shares border with
Lungern
Official website
www.sachseln.ch
Image
Kirche Sachseln mit Friedhof.jpg
Dialing code
041
Licence plate code
OW
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Commons category
Sachseln
postal code
6072
topic's main category
Category:Sachseln
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/1406
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Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.

==History== Sachseln is first mentioned in 1173 as Saxhslen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sachseln” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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